享受
xiǎngshòuTraditional: 享受
#1014 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
to enjoy, enjoyment
Word origin
A compound of 享 (xiǎng, to enjoy or partake of) and 受 (shòu, to receive), together meaning to enjoy or take pleasure in something received.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 享 (xiǎng, to enjoy) + 受 (shòu, to receive)
Stroke order
享
受
Examples
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I really enjoyed this trip.
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He likes to enjoy life.
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Enjoy the present moment.
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At the weekend I enjoyed a quiet afternoon.
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She is enjoying the sunshine at the seaside.
享受 (xiǎng shòu) means to enjoy, enjoyment. It is a verb for taking pleasure in an experience and can also work as a noun.
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